Eight weeks down, 10 to go and one clear front-runner for the MVP race.
- Nate Davis USA TODAY
The Ravens are 3-1 with Jackson and 1-3 without him this season (though Sunday’s loss will officially go on his record since he took the first snap in Buffalo).
- Arizona Daily Star
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- Nate Davis USA TODAY
NFL power rankings entering Week 9 of the 2026 season (previous rank in parentheses):
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Duane Rankin
Arizona Republic
The Phoenix Suns lost narrowly to the Warriors, 116-113, despite leading by 17 early and having a chance to force overtime late.
- Nick Gray Nashville Tennessean
Larson will carry a 67-point lead into next week's finale at Homestead after a ninth-place finish in the Xfinity 500 on Sunday, Nov. 1 at Martinsville Speedway.
- Nick Rodger Special for Golfweek
Here’s a question to get the grey matter clanking and grinding into life this week. Have you ever heard of Takanakuy?
What to watch and listen to in the sports world for today.
A decision day might soon be arriving for several NFL franchises.
What to watch and listen to in the sports world for today.
What to watch and listen to in the sports world for today.
What to watch and listen to in the sports world for today.
The WNBA Board of Governors approved the sale of the Connecticut Sun to a company led by Houston Rockets owner Tilman J. Fertitta in May.
Former NFL quarterback Kordell Stewart remembers the moment vividly. It was a Tuesday night, Nov. 3, 1998. He was watching a movie in his basement when his house phone rang.
There's plenty of focus on the positives, such as Edmonton Oilers star Connor McDavid's torrid scoring pace, the Connor Hellebuyck trade and Montreal Canadiens rookie goalie Jacob Fowler.
Some teams simply can’t afford to take on certain players’ contracts and, conversely, there are other squads that would be extremely challenged to move players due to the cap consequences.
The annual cutoff for swaps frequently compels franchises to take a closer look at their roster and determine if they need any reinforcements for the stretch run.
They won 114 games, including playoffs, and rampaged through October on an 11-2 heater, a run that included dethroning the two-time defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers.
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They wanted to roar louder Wednesday evening, but they were wiping their eyes with tears. They wanted to clap louder, but their hands were busily taking pictures for posterity.
What to watch and listen to in the sports world for today.
Here's how the full list of 10 players — plus the usual pair of honorable mentions – shakes out (with previous rank in parentheses):
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With Jacoby Brissett at 3-16 as a starter, promoting Carson Beck to backup and eventually starter status could inject hope and intrigue into the Cardinals' season.
The WNBA had three bad options for the conclusion of the WNBA Finals. Somehow, it picked the worst one.
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Game 5 of the WNBA Finals was ugly, gritty and physical. And, has been the case throughout the series, Valkyries center Kiah Stokes was right in the middle of it.
NFL power rankings entering Week 8 of the 2026 season (previous rank in parentheses):
It's become an annual autumn ritual. No, not taking free relief from a pile of leaves, but speculating about when, or if, Tiger Woods will play competitive golf again.
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Larson drove from 11th to first in the final mile to win the YellaWood 500 on Oct. 25 at Talladega and is on the cusp of his third championship.
